Núnez Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Núnez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
The alternate forms: Nunez (162,659), Nùnez (5), Núńez (3), Nùñez (176), Ñunez (35), Nuńez (10), Nüñez (3), Nuněz (2), Núñéz (1), Nunéz (1), Ñuñez (52), Nuñéz (11), Ñùñez (1) & Nuñëz (1) are calculated separately.
Núnez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Núnez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Núnez occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Nunez, Nùnez, Núńez, Nùñez, Ñunez, Nuńez, Nüñez, Nuněz, Núñéz, Nunéz, Ñuñez, Nuñéz, Ñùñez or Nuñëz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Núnez? popularity and diffusion
Núnez is the 2,460,878th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Núnez occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Núnez live; 31 percent live in South America and 21 percent live in Iberian Europe.
It is most commonly used in Spain, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,596,310. In Spain it is most frequent in: Madrid, where 31 percent live, Castilla-La Mancha, where 15 percent live and Catalonia, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Spain Núnez exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 16 percent live and Peru, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nunez | 93 | 162,659 | / |
| Nùnez | 93 | 5 | / |
| Núńez | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nùñez | 87 | 176 | / |
| Ñunez | 87 | 35 | / |
| Nuńez | 87 | 10 | / |
| Nüñez | 87 | 3 | / |
| Nuněz | 87 | 2 | / |
| Núñéz | 87 | 1 | / |
| Nunéz | 87 | 1 | / |
| Nonez | 80 | 129 | / |
| Ñuñez | 80 | 52 | / |
| Nuñéz | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ñùñez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuñëz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Núnes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nunhez | 73 | 77 | / |
| Nuniez | 73 | 59 | / |
| Nonnez | 73 | 58 | / |
| Neunez | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nunnez | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nounez | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nugnez | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nunñez | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nuinez | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nuñnez | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nunezz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Noniez | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nnuñez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nunerz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nunezc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nunesz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnunez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuynez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nunezx | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nunexz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuneez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nunedz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuhnez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nune | 67 | 10,384 | / |
| None | 67 | 2,508 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Núnez
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